#BDBFBA#BDBFBA

#BDBFBA is a light, near-neutral grey. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.007 H 124.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDBFBA
RGB	rgb(189, 191, 186)
HSL	hsl(84, 4%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(84, 3%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 2.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, -1.61, 2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 2.79, 125.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.16% -0.0041 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(80.16% 0.007 124.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.4785, 51.6256, 53.8556)
Luminance	0.5163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	grey

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDBFBA #BCBABF

analogous

#BFBFBA #BDBFBA #BBBFBA

triadic

#BDBFBA #BABDBF #BFBABD

tetradic

#BDBFBA #BABFBF #BCBABF #BFBABB

square

#BDBFBA #BABFBF #BCBABF #BFBABB

split-complementary

#BDBFBA #BABBBF #BFBABF

monochromatic

#80847B #9FA29A #BDBFBA #DBDCDA #F0F0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BDBFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#BDBFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDBFBA

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDBFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDBFBA	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBEBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBEBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdbfba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 191, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.007 124.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0d2ce',
    500: '#bdbfba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdbfba;
$custom-light: #d0d2ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdbfba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 84,
    "s": 3.759,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80162,
    "c": 0.00726,
    "h": 124.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDBFBA

secondary

#8E8C92

accent

#588E6D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141413

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDBFBA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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